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Preferred Name: Matt
Last Name: Stern
Degree String (Type, Year): (MBA '17)
Job Title: Managing Partner
Company Name: DECA Companies
Bio: Matt is a Managing Partner of Deca Companies, a San Francisco-based development firm with 6,000,000+ square feet under development totaling over $2.65bn in value. Deca specializes in masterplan-scale developments and parking and charging infrastructure for electric vehicle fleets. Prior to founding Deca, Matt was a private equity investor at Bain Capital and Starwood Capital. Previously, he was a strategy consultant at BCG where he advised governments and utilities on their infrastructure planning and implementation. Matt also co-founded Artha Project, a non-profit that provides studio space to emerging artists in the Brooklyn Navy Yard. Matt received an MBA from Stanford University and a Bachelor’s degree in History and Urban Planning from Harvard University.